NATIONWIDE WASTE SERVICES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
06170740 · ltd · incorporated 2007-03-19
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
hardening · 12-months
Already tight — no obvious softening catalysts on the horizon.
  • · Thesis: well-run, low negotiation leverage
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Mar 2025
Net worth
£1.03M
book net assets
Opportunity
77/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 38320
Sector: Water supply & waste
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 77/100 (strong), bankability 80/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (63/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · oldest 11.9y

45/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 11.9 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Single lender — cleanest path to refinance.
  • · Cashflow trend is negative — lender view likely cautious.

Data confidence

Overall: high (83/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (5 active, 7 linked, 5 with DOB)
84
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
18 connected companies via shared directors
90
Filing history
53 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
77/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
60
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £1,030,631
Cash YoY
-29%
Year on year

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
£57k
↓ 29% YoY
Net Worth
£1.0m
↑ 18% YoY
Current Assets
£1.5m
↑ 17% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£304k£607k£911k£1.2m£1.5mMar 2024Mar 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-03-312024-03-31
Total assets£1.03M£876.6k
Current assets£1.52M£1.29M
Cash£56.5k£79.9k
Debtors£1.46M£1.21M
Net assets£1.03M£876.6k

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

🔒Filing-note intelligence

1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
2
filings
  • 1 mortgage
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 1 mortgage
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (27 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-05-14
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  2. 2026-05-14
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    Charge satisfied #1
  3. 2025-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-12-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-12-19
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-12-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-12-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  8. 2021-01-09
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  9. 2020-06-01
    HULME, Andrew appointed
    director
  10. 2020-06-01
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  11. 2019-12-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  12. 2018-12-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  13. 2018-11-20
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  14. 2018-11-20
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2018-11-06
    HASSALL, Neil Alan D'Arcy appointed
    director
  16. 2018-11-06
    FENNELL, Andrew Colin resigned
    director
  17. 2018-04-25
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  18. 2018-04-12
    FRAY, Jonathan Peter appointed
    director
  19. 2017-12-21
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-small
    accounts · AA
  20. 2016-08-30
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  21. 2014-09-08
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: Barclays Bank PLC
  22. 2014-01-24
    FENNELL, Andrew Colin appointed
    director
  23. 2010-11-01
    HAYCOCK, Stephen Lea appointed
    secretary
  24. 2010-11-01
    POLLARD, Lyndsey Patricia resigned
    secretary
  25. 2007-03-19
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As NATIONWIDE WASTE SERVICES LIMITED
  26. 2007-03-19
    HASSALL, Zoe appointed
    director
  27. 2007-03-19
    POLLARD, Lyndsey Patricia appointed
    secretary

Owner dependency

58/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -4 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 19 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

53/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • secondary12+ year tenure: Director in role 19 years.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 19 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Group structure

Ash Group (Uk) Ltd is the ultimate parent — holding 75%+ shares. This company sits inside their group.

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Ash Group (Uk) Ltd
Corporate parent · holds 75-100% shares · board control
ultimate parent
NATIONWIDE WASTE SERVICES LIMITED
This company · 06170740

Parent relationships inferred from Persons with Significant Control filings. Full subsidiary tree requires reverse-lookup (coming).

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Ash Group (Uk) Ltd
Corporate entity
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control06/04/2016
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Alan's Skip Hire Ltdceased 06/04/2016· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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6 specific questions generated from this company's actual signals — liquidity, leverage, director age, charge count, red flags, age-of-company.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2007-03-19
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC38320 — SIC 38320

Registered office

The Mill
Morton
Oswestry
Shropshire
SY10 8BH

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-31
Last made up to: 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-05-18
Last: 2026-05-04

Officers (5 active · 2 resigned)

HAYCOCK, Stephen Lea
secretary · appointed 2010-11-01
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Active
FRAY, Jonathan Peter
director · ~52y · appointed 2018-04-12
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Active
HASSALL, Neil Alan D'Arcy
director · ~51y · appointed 2018-11-06
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Active
HASSALL, Zoe
director · ~48y · appointed 2007-03-19
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Active
HULME, Andrew
director · ~41y · appointed 2020-06-01
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Active
POLLARD, Lyndsey Patricia
secretary · appointed 2007-03-19 · resigned 2010-11-01
Resigned
FENNELL, Andrew Colin
director · ~56y · appointed 2014-01-24 · resigned 2018-11-06
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
outstanding
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge30/08/2016
satisfied
Barclays
Barclays Bank PLC
A registered charge08/09/201414/05/2026
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Recent filings (53 total)

mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-05-14
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2025-12-16
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-06
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2024-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-07
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2023-12-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-05-09
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2022-12-08
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-12-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-05
accounts-with-accounts-type-small
accounts · AA
2021-01-09
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2020-06-01
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-06